On Saturday, July 12, feast day of the Holy Supreme Leaders of the Apostles Peter and Paul, Scoutmaster-Subdeacon Lazar Djurdjinovic, longtime warden of Holy Fathers Church in New York City reposed in the Lord.

The parish of St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Mayfield, PA, rejoiced in the grace-filled celebration of its patronal feast – the Nativity of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist of the Lord John. This year’s observance was especially blessed by the archpastoral visit of Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York, who celebrated hierarchical Divine Liturgy on Monday, July 7.

On Tuesday the 8th and Wednesday the 9th of July, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York paid an archpastoral visit to Our Lady of Tikhvin Church in Howell, NJ, where he officiated the divine services on the occasion of the parish’s patronal feast.

On July 6, the 4th Sunday after Pentecost, when the Holy Church honors the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, His Eminence Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City.

A state that turns away from its Church and its Primate turns away from God, the people, and its roots, said Archpriest Serafim Gan, chancellor of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and rector of St. Seraphim Memorial Church in Sea Cliff, NY

The growing St. John of Shanghai & San Francisco Church in Winfield, PA, celebrated its first patronal feast in its own church building on Wednesday, July 2. In honor of the occasion, the mission was blessed with a visit from the abbot and rector of Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary in Jordanville, NY – His Grace Luke, Bishop of Syracuse – and several other visiting clergy.

On June 29, the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost, His Eminence Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City.

On June 22, the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost, of All Saints who shone forth in the Russian land, His Grace Luke, Bishop of Syracuse, celebrated Divine Liturgy in Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY.

On, June 22, the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost, of All Saints who shone forth in the Russian land, His Eminence Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City

On June 15, the 1st Sunday after Pentecost, of All Saints, Holy Trinity Seminary in Jordanville, NY held commencement exercises at the conclusion of its 77th academic year. The day began with a hierarchal Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Grace, Luke, Bishop of Syracuse